Senior Staff Data Scientist - AI, LLMs & Cybersecurity

CamWebDir; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Staff Data Scientist to join a team shaping the future of identity security and pioneering research in AI. You will apply your established expertise to solve complex, real-world problems at scale and drive innovation alongside leaders in cybersecurity and AI.

You'll design and deploy advanced AI/ML models, explore large datasets, collaborate with product managers, engineers, and analysts, and stay current with trends to bring best practices to real-world

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on data science experience with AI/ML models.
• Proven ability to design, build, and deploy LLM/RAG/Agentic AI solutions.
• MSc degree with Data Science thesis.
• Strong fundamentals in ML, data structures, algorithms, and probability.
• Excellent communication to explain technical concepts.

Responsibilities

• Research, design, and deploy advanced AI/ML models including LLMs.
• Analyze large-scale datasets to find patterns and insights.
• Collaborate with PMs, engineers, and analysts to validate ideas.
• Stay updated on AI/ML trends and apply best practices.
• Grow skills in ML, NLP, LLMs, and cybersecurity applications.

Skills

LLMs

RAG systems

Agentic AI

Data science

NLP

Education

MSc in CS

Thesis in Data Science

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Hugging Face

AWS

Spark

Job description

Palo Alto Networks is seeking a Senior Staff Data Scientist to join a team shaping the future of identity security and pioneering research in AI. You will apply your established expertise to solve complex, real-world problems at scale and drive innovation alongside leaders in cybersecurity and AI.

You'll design and deploy advanced AI/ML models, explore large datasets, collaborate with product managers, engineers, and analysts, and stay current with trends to bring best practices to real-world